The Oyez Project Virtual Tour of the Supreme Court Building

Abstract

Argument: Monday, November 4, 1991
Decision: Wednesday, January 22, 1992
Issues: Civil Rights, Deportation

Advocates

Maureen E. Mahoney (on behalf of the Petitioner)
James Robertson (on behalf of the Respondent)

Facts of the Case

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Question

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Conclusion

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Ideology)

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Decision: 6 votes for Immigration And Naturalization Service, 3 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Immigration and Naturalization, Immigration, Nationality, or Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Acts, as amended
Wrote a dissent
Stevens
Voted with the minority, joined Stevens' dissent
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
White
Voted with the minority, joined Stevens' dissent
O'Connor
Voted with the majority
Souter
Voted with the majority
Kennedy
Voted with the majority
Rehnquist
Wrote the majority opinion
Scalia
Voted with the majority
Thomas
Full Opinion by Justice Antonin Scalia

Cite this page

The Oyez Project, Immigration And Naturalization Service v. Elias-Zacarias, 502 U.S. 478 (1992),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1990-1999/1991/1991_90_1342/>
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